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US Judge blocks release of special counsel's final report on Donald Trump'
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Her order stops Smith and the Justice Department from releasing the report until the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals has time to review the emergency motion by Trump's codefendants to block the report's release.
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US sanctions Russian entities, state media for attempts to 'influence' 202
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The United States government imposed sanctions against 10 individuals and two entities from Russia in response to Moscow's "malign influence efforts" targeting the 2024 US presidential election.
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'Fake eyelashes', 'Butch body', 'bleach blonde'...: US lawmakers trade ins
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The House panel had met on Thursday to discuss holding Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt over his refusal to turn over audio recordings of President Joe Biden's interview with special counsel Robert Hur.
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US acts to stop sale of sensitive personal data to China, Russia
Updated : 2 years ago IST
United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday will sign an executive order aimed at better protecting Americans' data from foreign adversaries like China and Russia.
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Former US President, Donald Trump may investigate political opponents if r
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Former United States (US) President Donald Trump declared that if re-elected in 2024, he would use the government to investigate his political opponents, suggesting it would be fair game after the Department of Justice indicted him in two separate cases earlier this year, reported The Hill.
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US: Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints special counsel for Hunter B
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Garland's decision gives Weiss more powers than a typical US attorney and puts the US in uncharted territory, with three special counsels at the Justice Department currently probing the sitting president, his son and the former president.
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US Justice Department files lawsuit against Google for "monopolizing digit
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The US Justice Department, along with the Attorneys General of California, Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, and Virginia, filed a civil antitrust suit against Google for monopolizing multiple digital advertising technology products in violation of Section
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Biden's classified documents as VP discovered in private office
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
It is unclear what the documents pertain to or why they were taken to Biden's private office. Federal officeholders are required by law to relinquish official documents and classified records when their government service ends.
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Jan 6 panel: Lawmakers urge criminal charges against Trump
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection voted to approve the referral of multiple criminal charges against former US president Donald Trump, reported CNN.
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Republicans demand answers from Biden officials over report of Chinese pol
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): Several Republican House lawmakers sent a letter to Biden Cabinet Secretaries Antony Blinken and Merrick Garland in which they demanded answers on a reported Chinese police presence in New York City, Fox News reported.
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Biden says US launching major initiative to reduce gun violence
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is launching a new major initiative to reduce gun violence in the country, President Joe Biden said on Thursday.
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US Justice Dept sues Georgia over voting rights restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration is suing the state of Georgia over an act passed and signed into law in March that allegedly violates the 1965 Voting Act because it limits the voting rights of African-Americans, US Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Fri
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